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Indoor-active Photocatalyst for Antiviral Coating against Various Variant Types of SARS-CoV-2

2022-04-20

Indoor-active Photocatalyst for Antiviral Coating against Various Variant Types of SARS-CoV-2

Photocatalyst made using a combination of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and copper oxide (CuxO) nanoclusters inactivates various variant types of novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. Scientists in Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nara Medical University and Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology have developed this antiviral photocatalyst, in a recent breakthrough, which has been proven to be...